What is the value of ?
Answer
2
The correct answer is 2 — Step 4: Add the results: .
Step-by-step solution
- Step 1: Use the rule for any non‑zero .
- Step 2: Compute .
- Step 3: Compute .
- Step 4: Add the results: .
Common mistake: Forgetting that any non‑zero number to the power 0 equals 1.
Concept tested: Zero exponent rule
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